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LeBear
Luxury Residential Club
Nestled in the heart of Northern Michigan’s Leelanau Peninsula, LeBear Luxury Resort is a place like no other. Immerse yourself among crystal blue waters, picturesque sand dunes, and lush forests of Glen Arbor, Michigan—home of the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore!
-LeBear is the Ultimate Home Away from Home-
For many families, LeBear is a special place to spend time together and create memories that will endure for generations. Within walking distance, Glen Arbor boasts unique shops and restaurants, biking and hiking trails, or simply letting the day slip away at the Lake Michigan beach.
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LeBear Resort: The Ultimate Year-Round Escape
LeBear Luxury Resort is a one-of-a-kind luxury residential club in Glen Arbor, Michigan. Eleven of the fourteen luxury residences are fractionally-owned and available for private or rental use year-round. LeBear is affiliated with The Registry Collection®, an upscale “Fractional Exchange Club” that offers luxury vacation opportunities with top-tier resorts around the world.
Each residence at LeBear is over 2,500 square feet and can accommodate up to eight people.
They each include two bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, a full-size gourmet kitchen, and a large private deck with expansive views of Lake Michigan. The luxurious primary bathroom is equipped with heated slate floors, a steam shower, and jetted tub. The majority of LeBear’s residences were completely remodeled in 2019 to include the highest quality of amenities, including HDR televisions, Bose audio systems, and elegant furnishings that reflect the “Up North” lifestyle.
As one of the finest resorts in Michigan, LeBear is uncompromising in the quality of its amenities. The spectacular outdoor swimming pool is perfect for the whole family – it includes a whirlpool and a striking backdrop of Lake Michigan. The glass conservatory indoor pool and whirlpool acts as a toasty haven on snowy days. A bonfire is prepared on the private beach for each night during the warm season – s’mores ingredients are provided! For those who wish to venture out on the calm lake waters, kayaks and paddleboards are available at no additional cost. LeBear also offers a fitness room, sauna, complimentary Wi-Fi, billiards, and massage room for owners and guests.
LeBear’s facilities contain Blu, an award-winning restaurant with eclectic cuisine from the freshest local ingredients, as well as a premier wine program. Located on the south end of the resort, Blu’s glass-walled dining room provides panoramic views of stunning sunsets, Sleeping Bear Dunes, and the Manitou Islands.
Ever been in a place you can call your home away from home? Of course you have if you’ve ever stayed at LeBear Luxury Resort, where Lake Michigan meets the sky and you are always welcomed with a big smile and a warm heart! Each day is an amazing pleasure to have the opportunity to see our guests visit a place we know they’ll love! The many familiar faces and layout make for a relaxing visit and a confidence in knowing what to expect with each visit—it’s comfortable, it’s luxurious and you feel secure.
Being a part of LeBear is a constant reminder of how lucky I am to live where I do—it is truly a pleasure to share this beautiful landscape that surrounds me. There are so many incredible things you’ll enjoy during your visit to the resort; breathtaking views of Lake Michigan from every residence, the natural beauty of the forests that surround us, cultures of kindness in our quaint town along with an array of year-round outdoor activities at your fingertips!
We have the luxury of welcoming many people from so many places to our beautiful area and we look forward to becoming your destination!
Jennifer Tremble
Resort Manager
On Why You'll Love LeBear >
Private Residences: The 'Look and Feel' of LeBear
Informed by observing the natural beauty around us, and balancing the existing with the new, the selection of colors, materials and textures, resulted in a holistic experience unique to LeBear. LeBear’s ambience is natural, elegant and timeless with a casual ‘Up North’ sophistication.
The residences at LeBear contain three interior design styles:
Grand Manitou Veranda, Mystic Dune Veranda, and Great Lakes Veranda.